Sir Keith Macpherson Smith, KBE was an Australian aviator, who, along with his brother, Sir Ross Macpherson Smith, Sergeant James Mallett (Jim) Bennett and Sergeant Walter (Wally) Shiers, became the first people to fly from England to Australia.
Capt. Ross (left) and Lieut. Keith (right) Smith in 1921.
Image: Vickers Vimy museum
Sir Ross Macpherson Smith, was an Australian aviator. He and his brother, Sir Keith Macpherson Smith, were the first pilots to fly from England to Australia, in 1919.
Ross Macpherson Smith
Capt. Ross Smith (left) and observer with their Bristol F.2B Fighter, in Palestine, February 1918.
Sir Ross Smith memorial statue in Creswell Gardens, Adelaide
Vickers Vimy, G-EAOU, the aircraft flown by Smith in 1919